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Show Manager Duties The Show Manager is responsible for the smooth operations of the PAS gallery and the safety of all gallery…

Assistant Show Manager Duties The Assistant Show Manager assists the SSNAP Show Manager with the smooth operations of the SSNAP gallery and…

This group of visionary artists, curators, and art professionals brings diverse perspectives and profound expertise to the selection process, ensuring a dynamic…

Submissions are now open for SSNAP 2025/26! We invite visual artists from across Canada, at all career stages, to enter their work…

Let these past winners of The Salt Spring National Art Prize (Joan McConnell Award) help to inspire you for the coming year.…

How to Submit Your Images for SSNAP 2025 The submission of digital images is a critical part of your SSNAP entry, as…

‘Crusty But Compelling’ 31” x 21” x 21” Ceramic, Glaze, Gold Leaf   “I am a maker of unconventional ceramics. I call…

Starting January 3, we’re inviting talented visual artists of all career stages to enter their work in SSNAP 2025/26. There are $52,000…

“The ‘Hidden Places’ Series idea came from a trip to Vancouver, where I saw these high walls of dense hedges hiding magnificent…

“Lazarus” Oil on Canvas 60″ x 40″ www.davidshepherdart.com

The Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP), a prestigious, juried Canadian art competition based on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. As a…

“For the majority of my paintings, I strive to balance detail with looseness. Too much rendering and “realism” in a painting may…